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Wednesday, 9 January 2013

MERSEY TURBO HITS THE RAILS

Merseyrail Class 170 enters service

Already boasting an 'in-service' weathering job, 2-car Turbostar unit 170905 has been plying its trade between Liverpool Lime Street and various North West towns and cities, bringing in and taking home spectators for Liverpool and Everton home games via the 'Northern Loop' line through Tuebrook, Walton and Anfield. The advertising livery serves to publicise the matchday services, with an equal covering of red and blue over both cars. I wonder if the idea will catch on...?